diff --git a/common.mk b/common.mk
index 45e6371b..45aecc9b 100644
--- a/common.mk
+++ b/common.mk
@@ -12,9 +12,12 @@ BOARD_USES_ADRENO := true
 include device/qcom/common/utils.mk
 
 ifneq ($(HOST_OS),linux)
-$(warning ****************************************************************)
-$(warning * SDCLANG is not supported on non-linux hosts. Disabling...)
-$(warning ****************************************************************)
+ifneq ($(sdclang_already_warned),true)
+$(warning **********************************************)
+$(warning * SDCLANG is not supported on non-linux hosts.)
+$(warning **********************************************)
+sdclang_already_warned := true
+endif
 else
 # include definitions for SDCLANG
 include device/qcom/common/sdclang/sdclang.mk